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A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Scallops Have Eyes, and Each One Builds a Beautiful Living Mirror
Alison Sweeney of the School of Arts and Sciences, who studies animal vision, comments on the structure of scallop eyes.
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U.S. Birth Rates Are Dropping as People Delay Marriage and Sperm Quality Declines
Hans-Peter Kohler of the School of Arts and Sciences argues that economic uncertainty plays a role in people delaying commitments such as marriage and having children.
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The Tax-bill Provision That Would Cost Harvard Millions
Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education shares her views on the GOP’s reasoning behind the lack of specificity of the tax-bill provision that will impact higher-education institutions.
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Audio: Penn Doctors Teach West Philly Students How to ‘Stop the Bleed’ and Save Lives
Jeremy Cannon of the Perelman School of Medicine talks about teaching local high school students how to help someone who has been shot or stabbed.
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U.S. Troops Get Freeze-dried Plasma for Battlefield Bloodshed
Jeremy Cannon of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on how granulated plasma could help with civilian emergencies.
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Should Your Doctor Offer a Money-back Guarantee?
Ezekiel Emanuel of the Perelman School of Medicine and the Wharton School is mentioned for advocating for the government to test a 90-day money-back guarantee in the Medicare program.
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Audio: Tax Think Tanks Are Having a Moment
James McGann of the School of Arts and Sciences comments on how think tanks have changed over time.
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Amazon's Wish Lists Are Changing the Way We Donate
Katherina Rosqueta of the Center for High Impact Philanthropy comments on how wish lists can ensure that a charity receives what it needs.
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Higher-education Bill Tightens Accountability Rules for Minority Schools
Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education suggests that the federal government should invest in helping schools improve retention rates, specifically at minority-serving institutions.
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Trump Enters Dangerous Ground With Anti-Muslim Retweets
Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center comments on Donald Trump’s sharing what he deems plausible on social media, regardless of accuracy.